A Crime Stoppers tip has led to the arrest of
a suspect wanted on drug trafficking charges.

A tip called in yesterday (Thursday, Oct. 10,
2002) to the anonymous Crime Stoppers line (1-800-226-TIPS) provided
information about the possible whereabouts of Kari Armstrong, DOB 8/21/77,
wanted on a warrant charging multiple counts of Trafficking in
Methamphetamine (VOP).

Upon receiving the Crime Stoppers tip,
Sheriff's Office deputies responded yesterday to the reported residence
located at 3219 Highway 17/92 in Davenport and arrested Armstrong.
Armstrong resisted arrest, and was further charged with Resisting without
Violence and Giving a False Name. She was booked in to the Polk County
Jail.